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For the past 110 years, a certain state suffered 33 direct hits from major (category 3 to 5)
hurricanes. Assume that this was typical and the number of hits per year follows a Poisson
distribution.
Part 1
(a) What is the probability that the state will not be hit by any major hurricanes in a single year?

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  • 1. For the past 110 years, a certain state suffered 33 direct hits from major (category 3 to 5) hurricanes. Assume that this was typical and the number of hits per year follows a Poisson distribution. Part 1 (a) What is the probability that the state will not be hit by any major hurricanes in a single year?